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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penmetsa, Rheumatologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Gopi Penmetsa, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Penmetsa is currently affiliated with University Hospital. Dr. Penmetsa is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penmetsa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penmetsa’s office at (801) 581-7724.
What languages does Dr. Penmetsa speak?
Dr. Penmetsa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Penmetsa typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Penmetsa diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Penmetsa. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Polymyositis with muscle weakness
- Myositis
- Polymyositis with muscle involvement
- PM with myopathy
- Muscle inflammation with muscle pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3322: Polymyositis with myopathy
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS
- Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M452: Ankylosing spondylitis of cervical region
- M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Scleroderma
- Systemic scleroderma
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Hardening of the Skin
- Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Penmetsa typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gopi Penmetsa may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Penmetsa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Penmetsa accept my insurance?
Dr. Penmetsa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 581-7724 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penmetsa accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Penmetsa in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Utah
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Penmetsa's office located?
What is Dr. Penmetsa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penmetsa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902045271.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penmetsa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penmetsa
What is Dr. Gopi Penmetsa's specialty?
Dr. Penmetsa is a Rheumatologist near Salt Lake City, UT.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Gopi Penmetsa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penmetsa is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital, St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gopi Penmetsa accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Gopi Penmetsa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gopi Penmetsa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penmetsa's office at (801) 581-7724 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gopi Penmetsa?
Please contact Dr. Penmetsa's office at (801) 581-7724 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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